Ginkgo and Welwitschia Mitogenomes Reveal Extreme Contrasts in Gymnosperm Mitochondrial Evolution

W Guo, F Grewe, W Fan, GJ Young… - Molecular Biology …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Mitochondrial genomes (mitogenomes) of flowering plants are well known for their extreme
diversity in size, structure, gene content, and rates of sequence evolution and …

The complete mitochondrial genome of Taxus cuspidata (Taxaceae): eight protein-coding genes have transferred to the nuclear genome

SL Kan, TT Shen, P Gong, JH Ran, XQ Wang - BMC Evolutionary Biology, 2020 - Springer
Background Gymnosperms represent five of the six lineages of seed plants. However, most
sequenced plant mitochondrial genomes (mitogenomes) have been generated for …

The complete mitochondrial genome of the early flowering plant Nymphaea colorata is highly repetitive with low recombination

S Dong, C Zhao, F Chen, Y Liu, S Zhang, H Wu… - Bmc Genomics, 2018 - Springer
Background Mitochondrial genomes of flowering plants (angiosperms) are highly dynamic in
genome structure. The mitogenome of the earliest angiosperm Amborella is remarkable in …

Complete Mitochondrial Genome of a Gymnosperm, Sitka Spruce (Picea sitchensis), Indicates a Complex Physical Structure

SD Jackman, L Coombe, RL Warren… - Genome biology and …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Plant mitochondrial genomes vary widely in size. Although many plant mitochondrial
genomes have been sequenced and assembled, the vast majority are of angiosperms, and …

Plant mitochondrial genome diversity: the genomics revolution

JP Mower, DB Sloan, AJ Alverson - Plant genome diversity volume 1: plant …, 2012 - Springer
Mitochondrial genomes are remarkably diverse among green plants, and the explosion of
genome sequencing over the last 30 years has greatly expanded our understanding of this …

The mitogenome of Norway spruce and a reappraisal of mitochondrial recombination in plants

AR Sullivan, Y Eldfjell, B Schiffthaler… - Genome biology and …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Plant mitogenomes can be difficult to assemble because they are structurally dynamic and
prone to intergenomic DNA transfers, leading to the unusual situation where an organelle …

Complete mitochondrial genome of Thuja sutchuenensis and its implications on evolutionary analysis of complex mitogenome architecture in Cupressaceae

C Xia, J Li, Y Zuo, P He, H Zhang, X Zhang, B Wang… - BMC Plant …, 2023 - Springer
Background The complex physical structure and abundant repeat sequences make it difficult
to assemble the mitogenomes of seed plants, especially gymnosperms. Only approximately …

The draft mitochondrial genome of Magnolia biondii and mitochondrial phylogenomics of angiosperms

S Dong, L Chen, Y Liu, Y Wang, S Zhang, L Yang… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
The mitochondrial genomes of flowering plants are well known for their large size, variable
coding-gene set and fluid genome structure. The available mitochondrial genomes of the …

The “fossilized” mitochondrial genome of Liriodendron tulipifera: ancestral gene content and order, ancestral editing sites, and extraordinarily low mutation rate

AO Richardson, DW Rice, GJ Young, AJ Alverson… - BMC biology, 2013 - Springer
Background The mitochondrial genomes of flowering plants vary greatly in size, gene
content, gene order, mutation rate and level of RNA editing. However, the narrow …

Complete mitochondrial genomes from the ferns Ophioglossum californicum and Psilotum nudum are highly repetitive with the largest organellar introns

W Guo, A Zhu, W Fan, JP Mower - New Phytologist, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Currently, complete mitochondrial genomes (mitogenomes) are available from all major land
plant lineages except ferns. Sequencing of fern mitogenomes could shed light on the major …